Rice Memorial High School

Rice Memorial High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
99 Proctor Ave,  South Burlington, VT
4.3
3.8
400 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1230
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.7
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$13,900
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B+
Teachers
A
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A+
Sports
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.7
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Part Time Teachers
0
Teachers in First or Second Year
3.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1230
Math
590
Verbal
640
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
27
Reading
29
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
18
AP Pass Rate
91%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
93%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
89.9%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.6%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
2.2%

School Rankings

#1 Best Catholic Schools in Vermont
#2 Best HS For Athletes in Vermont
#6 Best Boarding HS in Vermont
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Vermont 130 Students
Boston University 54 Students
Northeastern University 53 Students
Boston College 46 Students
Saint Michael's College 35 Students
Middlebury College 31 Students
University of Massachusetts Amherst 30 Students
Syracuse University 25 Students
Tufts University 25 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 23 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 69 Students
Biology 43 Students
Psychology 34 Students
Nursing 28 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 22 Students
Pre-Law Studies 19 Students
Political Science and Government 17 Students
Engineering 13 Students
Computer Science 12 Students
Criminology 12 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 99 Reviews
4.0 Senior
5/2/2025
The teachers really care about your work and do their best to give you the best learning experience.
5.0 Senior
5/2/2025
Rice Memorial has prepared me academically for a high level college experience. Teachers at Rice support their students, especially in their first year adjusting to new courses. As someone who enjoys math and science, Rice opened up my academic opportunities by offering several college level classes to explore my interests.
4.0 Senior
5/2/2025
I think there is a lot of school spirit and community and academic support. I think that other activities are lacking, and there is a lack of student diversity in interest.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/29/2024
Our children have had a great experience at Rice. Teachers are very helpful and always willing to go the extra mile to make sure students succeed. Perfect size school for our students. Nice campus. Stunt Nite is a blast!
5.0 parent
1/28/2023
A+. Rice teachers know their content well and there is excellent academic focus at the school. Homework is relevant and meaningful. School spirit is high. We recommend Rice highly!
3.0 student
10/28/2021
It’s alright, solid, a little better than public
2.0 parent
10/21/2019
Would not recommend this school due to the excessive amount of homework given by some of the teachers. There are better ways to prepare a student for college. Busy work has no place in a modern education. Many of the students that we spoke with were very unhappy due to the excessive and unnecessary...

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Rice Memorial High School is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 99 Proctor Ave in South Burlington, in the South Burlington neighborhood. Annual tuition is $13,900. The school has a total enrollment of 400 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Rice Memorial High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average GPA is 3.7, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1230 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $576,389. Discover additional schools in the area, like Vermont Commons School, Augmentative Learning/Movement Center, Centerpoint School, and more. Learn more about what South Burlington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Rice Memorial High School.

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